They are easy to use and are supported by the extensive EOS System of lens and accessory options to suit all needs.

Whether you are shooting for pleasure or for profit, Canon EOS digital SLRs empower creativity.

Discover state-of-the-art features that give you more control, and new levels of performance that will take your photography to new heights allowing you to explore new subjects and techniques that are even more exciting and creative.

By definition a compact camera is small and compact - easy to put in your pocket and take anywhere. It captures great images and has multitude of helpful features available such as zoom and HD Video.

Expert compact cameras are also available, designed for advanced photographers, they are the perfect, portable alternative to a DSLR.

Whatever you choose, with an exciting blend of cutting-edge technology and intuitive manual control, our compact cameras will inspire your photography and help you deliver stunning results.

With Compact System Cameras, you are able to capture images that are packed with clarity and colour and can be printed at sizes up to A2 in amazing detail.

Create beautiful images, using smooth out-of-focus backgrounds for a professional look with impact and achieve advanced creative effects quickly and simply with easy-to-use controls.

Record all your precious moments with stunning clarity and sharpness to capture beautiful detail in distant subjects like wildlife thanks to Canon's class-leading optical excellence.

Ideal for shooting everything from ultra-wide-angle landscapes to extreme telephoto shots of wildlife, each Canon bridge camera offers a powerful zoom lens for capturing near and far subjects in sharp detail.

Bridge cameras sit between the single-lens reflex cameras (SLRs) and point and shoot compact cameras - effectively they 'bridge' the gap between the two types.

They are often smaller and lighter than some DSLRs, but don't have an optical viewfinder system or have the ability to use swap over lenses.

Canon also produce a range of high quality camera accessories, camcorders and printers.

Canon is the No. 1 camera manufacturer.

We have caught up with the experts at Canon to bring you some great top tips to ensure that you get the best out of your camera. Check out the insider tips below.

When it comes to photography, the camera is only half of the story. One of the best things about owning a DSLR camera is the ability to use different lenses, so you can create pictures in different styles; capture the world around you with different eyes.

There are lots of Canon lenses to choose from but there are 3 key lens that are the most crucial to consider as a starting point, for the best all round photography to cover pretty much most of the photos you will want to take:

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EF 18-55mmm lens

Comes as standard with most Canon DSLR cameras and is idea for good all round everyday photography from holidays, family and friends, days out.

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EF-10-18mm

This wide angle lens is great for those amazing broad landscape shots or when you want to get large groups of people in the shot

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EF 55-250mm lens

This enables you to have powerful zoom capabilities for capturing sport and action, or wildlife when you can't get to close!

With these 3 lenses combined you get a fantastic range from wide angle to powerful zoom and not forgetting great portrait shots of family and friends.

Widen your horizons and broaden your perspective with one of these exciting and creative lenses.

What is the point of taking amazing photographs if you don't share them with family and friends?

Whether its special memories, exciting and creative photographs or just making them jealous of your amazing photographic skills there are so many way you can share your stunning photos.

Different models have abilities depending on specification so check first but these are the types of features you are looking for:

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WiFi/NFC

for sharing your images with family and friends instantly, even while you're still away on holiday! Some models even allow you to control your camera remotely!

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Cloud Storage

this is great for backing up your images and having somewhere to store and manage all your amazing photos!

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Printing

Nothing beats printing out a picture you are really proud of to give to someone, put on the wall or even frame when your photos really take on a life of their own! Don't forget many printers now have built in WiFi capability too.

You may have noticed your camera has a series of symbols on it and wondered what these mean.

These are various shot modes, where the camera company have chosen the best settings for each situation to help you along the way.

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Landscape Mode

For taking pictures of beautiful scenery, this mode is designed to give you a very narrow aperture to get a massive depth of field to ensure everything is in sharp focus.

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Sports Mode

For taking pictures of action, this setting is designed to have a fast shutter speed to freeze all movement perfectly.

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Manual Mode

A mode for the Pros, this gives you freedom to change all of the settings to suit any situation and create the perfect picture.

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Aperture Priority Mode

This mode allows you to control the aperture on your camera, but the camera will take care of all the other settings like ISO and shutter speed.

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Shutter Speed Priority Mode

This mode allows you to control the shutter speed on your camera, but the camera will take care of all of the other settings like ISO and aperture.

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Program Mode

This mode will let your camera auto control shutter speed and aperture but give you control of all other settings.

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Auto Mode

Let the camera do the hard work and pick the perfect settings for every occasion, though if you're thinking a little creatively this probably isn't the mode for you.

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Portrait Mode

For taking people pictures, this mode is designed to give you a nice sharp focus and beautiful blurred background.

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Macro Mode

For taking close up pictures, this mode is designed for taking pictures of smaller objects such as flowers or insects.

Canon also produce a range of high quality camera accessories, camcorders and printers.

Canon are a world leading digital imaging company offering great solutions to all your photography and printing needs for the home and office.

Capturing great photos and video helps you treasure those memories of special times with family and friends Canon ensure you can find the camera to suit you, as well as offering printers that keep the cost down, so you can shoot more. Check out our great range of Canon cameras, from budget point-and-shoot models that do all the work for you and let you enjoy the moment, to more creative digital cameras that enable you to experiment with the settings to learn as you go.

Serious photographers will love our choice of Canon DSLR cameras, featuring top of the range Canon technology to ensure you capture stunningly detailed images full of rich, lifelike colours.

You no longer need to spend a fortune on developing your photos, and our range of Canon printers give you plenty of options for creating great prints while making serious savings.